Canadian government funding local satellite player

For delayed broadband network

After delays, network now set to launch in 2027

Satellite operators provide the required clearance

Savings from swapping manufacturer means new fleet is funded to launch services in 2027

Change of plans comes weeks after acquisition closes

Anik F2 satellite due to move to inclined orbit years earlier than expected

Satellite operator shrinking planned LEO constellation by 100 satellites amid supply chain issues

Telesat may reduce Lightspeed constellation size as Rivada announces plans for 600-satellite fleet

Satellite operators chooses partner for ground element of upcoming LEO constellation

Canadian satellite company aiming to fund Lightspeed LEO constellation

Constellation expected to start going up from 2022

Companies test 4G traffic performance using LEO sat

Thales Alenia Space chosen to build hundreds of satellites for Lightspeed constellation